Tameside Alternative Provision Academy

Tameside Alternative Provision Academy, located on Globe Lane in Dukinfield, Cheshire, serves as a mixed-gender academy catering to students aged 5 to 16. As an academy alternative provision converter, it provides education for 167 pupils, slightly exceeding its capacity of 150. The academy, situated in an urban setting, primarily serves students who have been permanently excluded from mainstream schools, as well as those with Education, Health, and Care Plans. The school operates across two sites: Elmbridge School in Denton for Key Stages 2 and 3, and White Bridge College in Dukinfield for Key Stage 4. The academy does not have a religious character, and it does not offer boarding facilities or a sixth form.